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ISSPD International Congress

Schedule

November 09, 2025 October 12, 2025

Full Program Schedule

Our full program is available in two formats.

Here is the interactive schedule which provides you access to the abstracts for each presentation.

Below is the full schedule in PDF format for your convenience for downloading.
Please note, the schedule is subject to change.

Schedule at a Glance

Sunday, November 9, 2025

7:00

Registration Opens

8:00 - 12:00

Four Pre-Congress Workshops (separate fee for conference participants only)

Two Lived Experience Sessions - available at no charge

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch on own

1:15-3:00

Congress Begins
Keynote: Lived Experience Panel - Turning the downside UP - Outliving Lived Experience with Rebbie Ratner, Xannie Stavert, moderated by Ase-Line Baltzersen

3:00 - 3:15

Refreshments

3:15 - 4:45

Choice of 10 Concurrent Sessions

4:45 - 6:15

5:15 - 7:15

Choic of 10 Concurrent Sessions

Welcome Reception / Posters / Entertainment

Monday, November 10, 2025

7:30 am

Registration Opens / Continental Breakfast

8:00 - 18:00

Tabletop Displays

8:00 - 9:30

Choice of 10 Concurrent Sessions

9:30 - 10:45

Utilizing technology to assist in interventions for personality disorders
Keynote Session Justin T. Baker, MD, PhD John Torous, MD, MBI

10:45- 11:00

11:00 - 12:30

Refreshments

Choice of 10 Concurrent Sessions

12:30 - 1:30

Lunch on own

1:30 - 3:00

Adaptations of MBT, TFP, and DDP in Working with Pathological Narcissism: Clinical Roleplay
Robert Gregory, MD; Ken Levy, PhD; and Brandon Unruh, MD

3:00 - 3:15

Refreshments

3:15 - 4:45

Speed Data-ing or Choice of 9 Concurrent Sessiions

4:45 - 6:15

6:30 - 9:30

Choice of 9 Concurrent Sessions

Gala Reception separate fee

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

7:30

Registration Opens

8:00 - 4:00

Tabletop Displays

8:00 - 9:15

Learning from Experience: Personal, Clinical, and Empirical - Nancy McWilliams Keynote Speaker

9:15 - 9:30

Refreshments

9:45 - 10:45

Presidential Panel: Opportunities, Priorities, Controversies: Update on DSM-6 / Assembly Election of Officers Brin Greyner

10:45- 11:00

Break

11:00 - 12:30

12:30 - 1:30

Choice of 10 Concurrent Sessions

Lunch on own

1:30 - 3:00

Choice of 10 Concurrent Sessions

3:00 - 3:15

Refreshments

3:15 - 4:30

ISSPD Awards Presentations
Congress Concludes